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  2. National Society of United States Daughters of 1812 - Wikipedia

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    General Society of the War of 1812. Website. usdaughters1812.org. The National Society of United States Daughters of 1812 (USD 1812), commonly known as the United States Daughters of 1812, is a patriotic society headquartered in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1892 at Cleveland, Ohio, by Flora Darling, and incorporated in 1901 by Congress.

  3. Daughters of the American Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Founders of the Daughters of the American Revolution sculpture honoring DAR's four founders Julia Green Scott, DAR's president general, in 1913. In 1889, the centennial of President George Washington's inauguration was celebrated, and Americans looked for additional ways to recognize their past.

  4. List of hereditary and lineage organizations in the United ...

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    National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. National Society Daughters of the American Colonists. National Society Descendants of American Farmers. National Society of New England Women. National Society of Sons of Utah Pioneers. National Society United States Daughters of 1812. Naval Order of the United States.

  5. United States Daughters of 1812, National Headquarters

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    Added to NRHP. December 12, 1997. The United States Daughters of 1812, National Headquarters, also known as the Admiral John Henry Upshur House, is a Victorian Queen Anne building from 1884 which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was commissioned by near-retirement American admiral John Henry Upshur for architectural ...

  6. Elijah Wadsworth - Wikipedia

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    5, including Frederick. Relations. William Wadsworth. Other work. Postmaster, Worshipful Master. Elijah Wadsworth (November 14, 1747 – December 30, 1817) was a captain in the American Revolutionary War and a major general in the War of 1812. He was a prominent military officer, Ohio pioneer, local organizer and leader, and wealthy land ...

  7. General Society of the War of 1812 - Wikipedia

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    Society of the War of 1812. The Charter, Constitution and Rules of the General Society of the War of 1812: With the Register of Membership. Philadelphia: s.n, 1800. Society of the War of 1812. Society of the War of 1812 in the District of Columbia: Organized April 18, 1896 : Admitted to the General Society June 19, 1896.

  8. Colonial Dames of America - Wikipedia

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    cda1890.org. The Colonial Dames of America (CDA) is an American organization comprising women who descend from one or more ancestors who lived in British North America between 1607 and 1775, and who aided the colonies in public office, in military service, or in another acceptable capacity. The CDA is listed as an approved lineage society with ...

  9. Lynn Forney Young - Wikipedia

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    Lynn Forney Young is an American civil leader and clubwoman. She was the 43rd President General of the Daughters of the American Revolution, serving from 2013 to 2016.As the organization's president general, she oversaw a $4 million restoration of DAR Constitution Hall, led the organization in setting a Guinness World Record for "most letters to military personnel collected in one month" with ...